Common name: West Himalayan Birch

Year planted: 2000

Country of origin: Himalays. Northern India and Nepal

Year introduced: Jacquemontii arrived in west in 1880s

Description: A deciduous tree growing to 20m tall. With typical peeling papery Bark Jacquemontii is a particularly white barked form. Yellow brown male catkins in the spring are followed by ovate leaves which turn yellow in the autumn

what3words: rattler.depths.tilt
Tree number: 129